Pittsburg-Columbia Oil & Gas Co. v. Broyles
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Blackford Circuit Court; Charles E. Sturgis, Judge. Action by "William H. Broyles against tbe PittsburgColumbia Oil and Gas Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, C. J.
Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover a certain sum of money alleged to be due on account of certain gas wells drilled on his land.
Tbe complaint was in three paragraphs, and a demurrer to each paragraph was overruled. Answer, in denial. Trial *5by the court. A special finding oí facts was made and conclusions of law stated thereon, followed by a judgment in favor of appellee for $1,000. It is- first insisted that neither paragraph of the complaint stated facts sufficient to withstand a demurrer.
1. The objection to the first paragraph is, that it does not allege that gas was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ray v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. LittlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
- Ohio Oil Co. v. DetamoreIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Dill v. FrazeIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
- City of LaFayette v. WestIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909
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